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Health Services

Mar 9, 2021

  • Provides services that promote physical and mental health for community members
  • Coordinates health programs for community members
  • Provides health awareness, education and prevention workshops and seminars
  • Coordinates clinics in areas that may include blood pressure, immunization, sexual health and communicable diseases
 
Choose Life Program 
 
  • Provide cultural services to families and youth
  • Monthly ceremonies
  • On the land events geared towards youth
  • Seasonal events
  • Counselling
  • Provide workshops on traditional/cultural ways
 
Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children (AHBHC)
 
  • Supports for pregnant women and families with children 0-6 years
  • Home visits by AHBHC worker and other home visitors
  • Helps expecting and new parents with having a healthy pregnancy, child birth, breastfeeding, nutrition, child development, and being a parent
 
Crisis Intervention
 
  • Provides crisis intervention services to individuals affected by family violence or any situation where there is a crisis
  • Offers on site or telephone assistance
 
Diabetes Education Program
 
  • Information about living with diabetes
  • Includes monitoring, blood sugar levels, food choices, exercise, medications, lifestyle choices and foot care services every 6 weeks
 
Family Well-Being  
Ensure the best interests, protection and well being of children and their families
 
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)  
 
  • Provides support to the Health Sciences North Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Diagnostic Clinic and advocacy for the families attending the clinic
  • promotes FASD resources and material
  • FASD / Child Nutrition Program
  • case management
  • resources
  • gifts from the Sacred Circle / Native Traditional Parenting Program for Families affected by FASD
  • FASD presentations in service
  • FASD adult assessment
  • community breakfast Fri 10am
 

Source: https://www.northeasthealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=171740

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